Earthquake details

Friday, June 13, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Japan on Friday, June 13, 2008 at 23:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mizusawa (Japan - JP), about 16.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 140.942 and latitude 39.114.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 11.5 km
Coordinates 39.114, 140.942
UTC time 2008-06-13 23:49:05.680
Location Ōshū
Country Japan (JP)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-06-13

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